A rare case of reactive arthritis associated with Enterobius vermicularis infection

Int J Rheum Dis. 2013 Oct;16(5):602-3. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.12149.

Authors

Daniele Accapezzato¹, Marino Paroli, Vincenzo Barnaba

Affiliation

¹ Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Specialità Mediche, Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 24164851
DOI: 10.1111/1756-185X.12149

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Animals
Antibodies, Antinuclear / blood
Antiparasitic Agents / therapeutic use
Arthritis, Reactive / diagnosis
Arthritis, Reactive / drug therapy
Arthritis, Reactive / immunology
Arthritis, Reactive / parasitology*
Biomarkers / blood
Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Enterobiasis / diagnosis
Enterobiasis / drug therapy
Enterobiasis / immunology
Enterobiasis / parasitology*
Enterobius / classification
Enterobius / immunology
Enterobius / isolation & purification*
Feces / parasitology
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Rheumatoid Factor / blood
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antibodies, Antinuclear
Antiparasitic Agents
Biomarkers
Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors
Rheumatoid Factor